Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī

Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī is a locality in , . Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Umm al-Zenar Church and Al Nuri Great Mosque.

Church
Photo: Shaza Askar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mary of the Holy Belt Cathedral is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral in , . The first structure on the site was completed in 59 AD, and the present structure dates from 1852. It is the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Homs and Hama. is situated 4 km north of Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī.

Mosque
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a in , . It is situated off ash-Shouhada street, adjacent to the city's historical roofed souqs. is situated 4 km north of Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī.

Railway station
Photo: AAlsaiad, CC BY 3.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 3 km north of Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.

Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the third largest city in . Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of .

Town
is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, , like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. is situated 4½ km east of Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī.

Village
is a village in central , administratively part of the , located 10 kilometers south of . Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr Aya to the north, Maskanah to the northeast, Judaydat al-Sharqiyah to the east, to the southeast, Damina al-Sharqiyah to the south, to the southwest and to the west. is situated 7 km southwest of Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī.

Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī

Latitude
34.69689° or 34° 41′ 49″ north
Longitude
36.70781° or 36° 42′ 28″ east
Elevation
523 metres (1,716 feet)
Open location code
8G6RMPW5+Q4
Geo­Names ID
7639078
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In Other Languages

“Minţaqat as Sakan ash Sha‘bī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة السكن الشعبي”

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